JMET - Joint Management Entrance Test

Candidates will be required to appear in
a single paper of three hours duration. The examination will be held
from 10:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs on Sunday, December 12, 2010. The question
paper will be in english only.

Before applying for JMET 2011,
candidates must assure themselves that they satisfy the eligibility
criteria to seek admission to the specific programme they are
interested in. The eligiblity criteria for admission to the management
schools vary from one admitting institute to another. For more details
about the programmes, the candidates are required to contact the
Institutes to which they are interested in seeking admission.

There
is negative
marking for incorrect answers. For a wrong answer to a question, 25% of
the marks allotted to that question will be deducted. Moreover, for a
candidate to be qualified in JMET 2011, he/she should not only secure
certain minimum marks in the test paper but also should necessarily
obtain certain minimum marks in each of the four sections stated above.

Eligibility criteria to apply for the programmes at the various IITs are given below. Candidates
who satisfy the eligibility criteria listed against the Management
School/Department of each Institute can appear for the JMET
examination.

Students in their final year of
qualifying degree course are also eligible to apply. Such candidates,
if selected, will be admitted provisionally, and their continuation in
the programme is subject to the completion of all requirements for the
qualifying degree and submission of provisional degree certificate on
or before the date stipulated by the admitting Institute.

IIT Bombay: Shailesh J Mehta School of Management

Programme: Master of Management (M. Mgt.)

Eligibility:
Candidates with a first class Bachelor's degree in engineering (or
equivalent) or first class Master's degree in Science (as given by the
Institute/University) or 60% marks in aggregate (all years/semesters
put together) or minimum CGPI of 6.5 out of 10 are eligible to apply.
Candidates with M.Sc. must have 60% in bachelor's as well as in M.Sc.
degree. Qualifying degree of candidates with M.Tech. would be
B.Tech./B.E. only. There is a relaxation of 5% in marks or equivalent
in CGPI for SC/ST candidates.

IIT Delhi : Department of Management Studies

Programmes: Master
of Business Administration (MBA) with focus on Management Systems,
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with focus on Telecommunication
Systems Management

Eligibility : Candidates with minimum 60%
marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or 6.75/10 CGPA in
Bachelor's degree in any branch of Engineering/
Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy/Agriculture Engg. (minimum 4 years
after 10+2) or Master's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics,
Statistics, Computer Applications, Electronic Science, Environmental
Science, Operations Research, Computational/Information Science,
Agriculture, Commerce, Economics are eligible to apply. There is a
relaxation of 5% in marks or equivalent in CGPA for SC/ST candidates.

IIT Kanpur : Department of Industrial & Management Engineering

Programme: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
A Bachelor's degree in any branch of engineering or technology (AICTE
approved) from a University/Institute with at least 60% of marks or
grade point average of 6.0 on a scale of 10.0 in aggregate based on
average over whole programme. AMIE or similar distance learning
qualification is not eligible for this programme. Candidates with
Architecture degree can apply provided they have taken Mathematics at
10+2 level. SC/ST candidates who qualify JMET and pass the basic
qualifying degree as above are eligible to apply irrespective of marks
/ CPI in the qualifying degree examination.

IIT Kharagpur : Vinod Gupta School of Management

Programme: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
A candidate who has either secured or is likely to secure a first class
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or a first class Master's
degree in Science (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level)
or a first class Master's degree in Economics or Commerce (with
Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level) is eligible for
admission. The School follows Government of India norms regarding
reservation of seats for qualified SC/ST/OBC candidates and persons
with disability.

IIT Kharagpur : Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Programme: Master of Human Resource Management

Eligibility:
First class bachelor's in any branch of engineering/Technology or First
class in master's degree in Science, Commerce, or Humanities and Social
Sciences. The Department follows the Government of India norms for
reservation of seats for SC/ST and OBC category students, and persons
with disability. Selection is based on application rating, JMET
performance, group discussion and personal interview. Appropriate
weightage is given for work experience.

IIT Madras : Department of Management Studies

Programme: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
Candidates with B.E./ B.Tech. or equivalent with first class or
equivalent from a recognized Institution or University OR a Master's
degree or equivalent in any discipline with first class or equivalent
from a recognized Institution or University are eligible to apply. The
Government of India norms will apply for eligibility and admission of
applicants from the reserved categories.

IIT Roorkee : Department of Management Studies

Programme: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eligibility:
Candidates with Bachelor's degree in any discipline of
Engineering/Technology with first class or its equivalent or a Master's
degree with first class or equivalent in any discipline from a
recognized Institute/University with at least 60% marks for General
& OBC category candidates and 55% marks for SC/ST category
candidates in aggregate or CGPA of 6.00 on a 10 point scale for General
& OBC category candidates and 5.50 on a 10 point scale for SC/ST
category candidates are eligible to apply.

http://web.iitd.ac.in/%7Egate/jmet/question_paper/question_paper_verbal.html
This section aims to test the candidate's comprehension of and
interpretative abilities in English as a language of business. Given
the potential manager's decision-making roles, this section seeks to
examine the candidate's felicity with common forms of English
expression, grammar and usage in business that would enable him/her to
extract essential information from a variety of data, and arrive at an
informed decision. Regular analysis of business articles and
non-fiction prose, besides a firm grasp of communicative English
grammar would be helpful in preparing for this section.

Data Interpretation
This section aims to assess the ability of the examinee to make valid
interpretations from a given data set. The section also assesses the
ability of the examinee to understand data in different representative
forms such as simple tables, histograms, pie charts, graphs, scatter
diagrams, etc. Although involved calculations are not expected, simple
data manipulations would be required.